One would think that a sad, sorry history of ones own people would create some sensitivity towards other people. But it does not. At least some people rather seem to take the horrors their ancestors had to endure as behavioral guidance for their own attitude towards other people in similar sorry circumstances. The Times of […]
By Ramzy Baroud August 01, 2014 “ICH” – To some, US secretary of state John Kerry may have appeared to be a genuine peacemaker as he floated around ideas during a Cairo visit on 25 July about a ceasefire between Israel and Palestinian fighters in Gaza. But behind his measured diplomatic language, lies a truth not even America’s
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August 01, 2014 “ICH” – “Electronic Intifada” – Both houses of the US Congress are considering passing a resolution that condemns Hamas for using human shields despite not having any evidence to prove Hamas is employing this tactic. Over the last 22 days, the Israeli army has deliberately bombed family homes, UN shelters, schools, places of
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By Richard Falk Why Arab regimes have abandoned the Palestinians in Gaza. The Palestinian people and of the region as a whole depends on finding a just solution of the conflict, writes Falk [Reuters] Of all the complexities surrounding the reaction of the world to the horrifying spectacle of Israel’s severe criminality in
